Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships
Offered by Oklahoma City Community Foundation · Free to apply
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation offers access to more than 200 scholarship funds through a single Universal Application for students across Oklahoma. Awards range from $2,000 to $15,000, with many being renewable. Applicants include high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students, career tech students, and adult learners.
Other deadlines near this one
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- Alabama Law Enforcement Officers' Family ScholarshipDue February 15, 2027 · Up to $2,500 a semester
- Alabama Student Grant ProgramDue February 15, 2027 · Up to $3,000/yr ($1,500 per semester; actual amount depends on state funding)
How hard is the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships to win?
Real competition, but not a lottery. The time cost is low enough relative to the award that a qualified student comes out ahead by applying.
- Estimated odds
- roughly 1 in 9 applicants
- Modelled applicant field
- ~1,500 students
- Awards each cycle
- 200
- Payoff per hour of work
- $984 / hr
What drives the odds here
Odds on a scholarship are mostly a question of how many students can enter. Each rule below changes the size of that field.
- Fewer rivalsOpen only to Oklahoma residents
- Fewer rivalsRecommendation letters are required, a step many applicants skip
- More rivalsA five-figure award attracts a bigger field
How Solyo estimates this: We model the applicant field from how narrow the eligibility rules are, then divide the awards available by that field. Requirements such as essays and recommendation letters improve a serious applicant’s odds, because most browsers never complete them. These are estimates derived from each award's published structure, not reported acceptance rates, which almost no scholarship provider discloses. Treat them as a way to rank where the hours go, not as a guarantee.
Who can apply for the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships?
These are the eligibility rules Solyo verified against the official award page, translated into plain English. Your student must meet each one.
- Must be a resident of Oklahoma
- Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners
- Must be pursuing higher education, graduate study, career and technical training, or an approved Comprehensive Transition Program.
- An early deadline of December 2, 2026 applies to Community Foundation Scholars and Spring 2027 Legacy Village of Stillwater; the final deadline is February 15, 2027.
Personalized matching
Does your student actually qualify?
Not sure your student clears every rule above? Solyo checks 20+ criteria against their real profile: GPA, state, grade level, intended major, and more, across every award in this directory at once.
What the application takes
- 1 letter of recommendation. Ask teachers or counselors early; good letters take time.
Deadline and application cycle
The current deadline is February 15, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 15 each year. Applications typically open in October.
- Applications open
- October 2026
- Applications close
- February 15, 2027
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
Common questions about the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships
How much is the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships worth?
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships awards $2,000 to $15,000 and is renewable in later years. 200 awards are made each cycle.
When is the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships deadline?
The current deadline is February 15, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around February 15 each year. Applications typically open in October.
When do Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships applications open?
Applications typically open in October, and close February 15, 2027.
Who is eligible for the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships?
Key requirements: Must be a resident of Oklahoma; Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners.
Does the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships require an essay?
No essay is required. The application does ask for 1 recommendation. Expect to spend about 1.5 hours on it.
How hard is it to win the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships?
Solyo estimates the odds at roughly 1 in 9 applicants, against a modelled field of ~1,500 students. The pool stays that size because open only to Oklahoma residents and recommendation letters are required, a step many applicants skip. At 1.5 hrs of work, that is about $984 of expected value per hour. This is an estimate from award structure, not a published acceptance rate.
Is the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships free to apply?
Yes. The Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.
More state grants & programs
- Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant (OTAG)Lesser of 75% of enrollment costs or $1,500 (2-yr/career tech), $2,000 (regional), $3,000 (research universities) per year · due June 30, 2027
- Oklahoma's PromiseFull public college tuition · due December 31, 2026
- Oregon Community Foundation ScholarshipsVaries · due March 1, 2027
- Oregon Opportunity GrantVaries by SAI, institution type, and enrollment intensity · due May 15, 2027
- Oregon Promise Grant$2,280 to $4,716 a year (2026-27) · due June 1, 2027
- Palmetto Fellows Scholarship$6,700 freshman year; $7,500/yr sophomore-senior years · due May 1, 2027
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